Occupation Actress
Director Spouse Tim Balme (m. 1994) Years active 1982–Present Children Nikau Balme, Edie Balme | Name Katie Wolfe Parents Neil Wolfe, Raewyn Wolfe Role Actress | |
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Born 1968 (age 47–48) New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Siblings Brooke Wolfe, Sally Wolfe, Todd Wolfe Movies Kawa, The Irrefutable Truth abo, Lemming Aid, This is Her, Redemption Similar People Calvin Tuteao, Tim Balme, George Henare, Witi Ihimaera, Glenn Standring | ||
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Katie Wolfe (born 1968) is an actress and director from New Zealand.
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Personal life
Katie Wolfe was born in New Plymouth in 1968, the daughter of Neil and Raewyn Wolfe. Her Taranaki Iwi names are Ngaiti Mutnnga and Ngati Tama. She has three siblings; Todd, Brooke and Sally. In 1986 she enrolled at Victoria University and graduated with a BA in English. She graduated from New Zealand acting school Toi Whakaari in 1990. Wolfe married fellow actor Tim Balme in 1994, and together they have two children; daughter Edie (b. 2001) and son Nikau (b. 2006). Wolfe also has a step-son, Sam (b. 1987).
Career
Her first professional acting job was at Dunedin's Fortune Theatre, followed by several episodes of NHNZ's children's nature series Wild Track, as the presenter.
Her first television role was as Ginny Gannaway on the series Marlin Bay, a role which lasted three years, and her big screen debut was in The Last Tattoo, in which she played the missing girlfriend of a World War II GI.
Recently Wolfe has moved into directing. Her first 2 short films "This is Her" and "Redemption" both premiered at Sundance, and went on to screen in Berlinale, New York and Telluride. Her first feature-length film, titled Kawa, was an adaptation of Witi Ihimaera's book, Nights in the Gardens of Spain.